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In his 15th parole since conviction in rape case, Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh set to come out of jail for 40 days
January 04, 2026 7:05 pm
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh last came out of Rohtak’s Sunaria prison on a 40-day parole on August 5, 2025, to celebrate his birthday on August 15.
Delhi High Court directs journalist to take down "defamatory video" against Dera chief in 24 hours
January 11, 2024 12:17 am
The direction came in the Dera chief's application for 'ad-interim injunction' against the journalist, with respect to a video on YouTube titled “How Gurmeet Ram Rahim fooled his bhakts?”.
FIR against dera chief: Punjab Police awaiting YouTube’s reply
July 04, 2023 11:50 am
As per reports, the Jalandhar rural police had registered a case against Gurmeet Ram Rahim on the complaint of Jassi Tallan, president of Shri Guru Ravidas Tiger Force, alleging that the the dera chief made certain incorrect remarks about Guru Ravidas and Satguru Kabirji that had hurt the sentiments of the community.
Frequent parole to dera chief may create law, order problems: Punjab
March 05, 2023 9:08 am
The Punjab government said this in an affidavit filed in response to a Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) petition against giving parole to the dera chief.
Temporary release of Dera Sacha Sauda chief could affect law and order, says Punjab government in HC
March 04, 2023 4:50 pm
The Punjab and Haryana High Court is hearing a petition filed by the SGPC seeking the quashing of the Rohtak divisional commissioner’s granting temporary release to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.
2017 Haryana violence: How many tribunals will be required to quantify damages caused, process claims, asks HC
February 11, 2023 12:15 am
In the run up to the verdict by a special CBI court at Panchkula, hundreds of Dera followers gathered outside the court complex and as soon as the verdict was pronounced, they indulged in violence causing destruction to property more than a hundred crores, as per official estimates.
Salabatpura Dera of Sacha Sauda: Followers gather to celebrate foundation day
April 11, 2022 6:35 am
On Sunday, Namcharcha was organised at Salbatpura Dera in which devotees from all over Punjab had come in large numbers, offcials added.
2015 ‘BIR’ theft case: SIT names Sirsa Dera head in five-year-old case, says plans afoot to question him
July 06, 2020 11:21 pm
Apart from the Sirsa Dera head, Gurmeet Ram Rahim, three national committee members of Dera Sacha Sauda -- Harsh Dhuri, Sandeep Bareta and Pardeep Kaler -- have also been nominated in the same FIR.
Dera violence: HC pulls up Haryana cops for 'befooling' the court
February 07, 2018 2:26 am
The bench of Justices Surya Kant, Augustine George Masih and Avneesh Jhingan came down hard on police and its SIT, after an officer submitted that he was satisfied with the custodial interrogation of Dera IT head Vineet Kumar.
Dera issue: Peace prevails in Haryana and Punjab
August 30, 2017 12:49 pm
Mobile data services were restored in Punjab, but the mobile Internet services including SMS and dongle services will remain suspended till the afternoon today in seven "sensitive" districts of Ambala, Kurukshetra, Kaithal, Jind, Hisar, Fatehabad and Sirsa of Haryana, with officials saying a decision in this regard will be taken later today.
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